Dog rescued after falling through ice in Whistler
Firefighters performed a daring rescue to save a dog that fell through thin ice on Alta Lake in Whistler, B.C. on Saturday, January 3, 2026. Read the full story of the successful operation.
Firefighters performed a daring rescue to save a dog that fell through thin ice on Alta Lake in Whistler, B.C. on Saturday, January 3, 2026. Read the full story of the successful operation.
Discover the most popular names for cats and dogs in Winnipeg for 2025. Find inspiration for your new furry family member and see if your pet's name made the list!
The temporary Waterloo Park West Dog Park is closed for repairs after significant fence damage was discovered. Officials urge pet owners to use alternative locations.
Toronto police report a dog was killed and a pedestrian taken to hospital after being struck by a vehicle. Emergency crews responded to the scene on January 2, 2026.
Sarnia Police Service K9 unit Shadow was instrumental in the arrest of two suspects. The police dog tracked and located individuals following an incident.
A look at the new federal and provincial regulations coming into force across Canada in 2026, from policy shifts to public safety updates. Stay informed on what's changing.
An Ottawa Citizen reporter's attempt to drop parachuting hot dogs at a Senators game goes awry, with one snack getting lodged in the rafters. Get the full story behind the 'Hot Dogs from Heaven' promotion.
The Fort Garry Horse Regiment in Winnipeg has welcomed a new furry recruit. Meet Whitey, the adopted pup bringing joy and tradition to the military unit. Discover the heartwarming story.
A Windsor-based initiative is tackling food waste by upcycling fish byproducts into nutritious dog biscuits. Discover how this local innovation supports a circular economy and sustainable pet care.
A Saskatoon dog rescue is turning holiday cleanup into a charitable act. Learn how your discarded Christmas tree can support local canines in need this season.
A four-year-old beagle named Hank is recovering after being attacked by two larger dogs in a Calgary crosswalk. City bylaw services are investigating the Monday afternoon incident.
A highly-rated ultrasonic device that instantly stops dogs from barking is on sale for Prime members. Pet owners call it a 'magic switch' and a humane alternative to shock collars.
A unique dog training camp in Maine is teaching dogs and their owners the winter sport of skijoring. Discover how this activity strengthens bonds and provides exercise.
A dog named Bannock is recovering after being struck by a train in British Columbia. The B.C. SPCA is caring for the animal and shared an update on its condition. Read more about this heartwarming survival story.
Get to know Nikki, a Toronto SUNshine Girl and professional dog groomer. Discover her love for hockey, classic cars, and singing in this exclusive profile. Read more about this unique Canadian personality.
Meet Toronto's SUNshine Girl Natalie, a fitness and entertainment professional who trains with Team Starr and enjoys outdoor adventures with her dog, Bella.
A 41-year-old Calgary man faces charges following a joint investigation by police and the humane society into multiple alleged animal abuse incidents involving a dog. His court date is set for January.
A Canadian dog walker's genuine, star-struck moment with Prince William has gone viral online, offering a charming slice of royal life. Watch the heartwarming video here.
Residents in Dartmouth, N.S., are taking legal action to close the off-leash dog area in Shubie Park, citing ongoing concerns. Learn about the dispute and its potential impact on the community.
Saskatoon firefighter Nathanael Crohn adopted Stryker, the dog he rescued from the icy South Saskatchewan River. Read their heartwarming story of an instant bond formed during a daring water rescue.
Meet Tilley, a rescued Russell terrier who is a certified therapy dog bringing comfort and connection to members of Toronto's Variety Village. Discover her inspiring story and how she helps those with disabilities.
A dog in Alberta has died from Avian Influenza, the provincial SPCA confirmed. This rare case raises concerns about cross-species transmission. Learn the facts and safety measures.
The Casfuy electric nail file offers a quiet, safe alternative to clippers for trimming pet nails. Priced under $20, it's praised by Canadian pet owners for reducing anxiety.
The South Simcoe Police Service introduces its newest member, police dog Nash, who will work alongside Constable Shawn William. Meet the four-legged recruit.
An 80-year-old Hamilton man faces charges after a vehicle struck and killed a 78-year-old senior walking his dog on Upper Ottawa Street. Police continue their investigation.
New, stricter penalties for impaired drivers are coming to Ontario in 2026. Learn about the changes and how they aim to enhance road safety across the province.
The Vancouver Foundation awarded a $300,000 grant to the 'Decolonial Dog Sanctuary,' an illegal camp blocking the Prince Rupert Gas Transmission pipeline. Discover the details and controversy.
Dedicated Winnipeg volunteers like Suzanne Ullyott are raising future guide dogs for the CNIB. Discover how these puppies bring daily laughter and transform lives for Canadians with sight loss.
A British Columbia woman has been sentenced for a violent robbery involving the theft of a dog named Lucy. Get the full details on the case and its outcome.
A young girl in Montreal's Lasalle borough is recovering from a severe facial dog bite requiring 20 stitches. Her mother is now urging the city to amend its animal control bylaws to prevent future attacks.